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Nuclear Energy Conference & Expo (NECX)
September 8–11, 2025
Atlanta, GA|Atlanta Marriott Marquis
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General Atomics marks completion of ITER’s superconducting fusion magnet
General Atomics last week celebrated the completion of the central solenoid modules for the ITER reactor being built in southern France. Designed to demonstrate the scientific and technological feasibility of fusion power, the ITER tokamak will be the world’s largest experimental fusion facility.
Technical Session|Advanced Reactors
Wednesday, July 23, 2025|10:00AM–12:05PM EDT|Palm Room
Session Chair:
Kevin T. Clarno
Alternate Chair:
Shane Stimpson (Veracity Nuclear)
Session Organizer:
Scott P. Palmtag
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Sensitivity of RPT Homogenization of Double-Heterogeneous Fuels to Reactor Characteristics Variation
10:00–10:25AM EDT
Nicholas F. Herring (Veracity Nuclear), Benjamin S. Collins (Veracity Nuclear)
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Implementation of a Fuel-Cladding Chemical Interaction Model for Metallic U-Zr and U-Pu-Zr Fuels for Sodium-Cooled Fast Reactors in FAST
10:25–10:50AM EDT
Dylan Wray (PNNL), Ken Geelhood (PNNL), Kevin Clarno (Univ. Texas, Austin)
Analysis of Plutonium and Minor Actinides Generation in Pebble Bed Modular Reactors
10:50–11:10AM EDT
G. Alonso (ININ), R. C. Lopez (ININ), E. Martinez (ININ)
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